Guilty Plea

June 06, 1989

NORFOLK — A boiler technician third class has pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter and two other charges in the January scalding death of a shipmate aboard the USS Detroit.

Petty Officer Kenneth Glenn Taylor was sentenced to 90 days' confinement in the naval station brig and was reduced in rate three pay levels. He is charged with the death of Fireman John H.E. Young, 19.